From left to right: Angel Ortiz, Luis Amaral and Jerome Betsey

From left to right: Angel Ortiz, Luis Amaral and Jerome Betsey

Courtesy of Hartford Police Department

A suspect in a series of robberies in area towns last year was arrested Thursday for holding up businesses in Hartford. Angel Oritz and two accomplices robbed five businesses of cash with a shotgun between September and October, police said.

A suspect in a series of robberies in area towns last year was arrested Thursday for holding up businesses in Hartford. Angel Oritz and two accomplices robbed five businesses of cash with a shotgun between September and October, police said. (Courtesy of Hartford Police Department)

A suspect in a series of robberies in area towns last year was arrested Thursday for holding up businesses in Hartford. Angel Oritz and two accomplices robbed five businesses of cash with a shotgun between September and October, police said.